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2024 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota

2 Colleges in North Dakota
275 Bachelor's Degrees
$65,195 Avg Early-Career Salary
Mechanical Engineering is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #17 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for mechanical engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 275 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for mechanical engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Mechanical Engineering in North Dakota

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for mechanical engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top North Dakota Schools for a Bachelor's in ME

1
163 Annual Graduates
$64,224 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

North Dakota State University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a large student population.

After graduating, me bachelor's recipients generally make about $64,224 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

2
103 Annual Graduates
$66,166 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

It's hard to beat University of North Dakota if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. UND is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the me program earn around $66,166 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from University of North Dakota

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 228 583
Minnesota 215 477
Iowa 197 595
Kansas 184 414
Nebraska 180 132
South Dakota 148 133

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Mechanical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

ME Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering 275

Majors Similar to ME

Related Major Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering 114
Electrical Engineering 95
Chemical Engineering 40
Computer Engineering 39
Industrial Engineering 30
Petroleum Engineering 28
Agricultural Engineering 14
Manufacturing Engineering 13
Construction Engineering 6
Environmental Engineering 4

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